Intelligence for sustainable trade: Trase strategy 2025-2030

Sunrise hike to top of “Grosser Mythen” in Switzerland

Research advancements for impact chain based climate risk and vulnerability assessments

Journal article / 12 methodological advancements to the Impact Chain-based Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessments framework.

15 June 2023 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

Chitral is the largest district in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, covering an area of 14,850 km². It is the northernmost district of Pakistan.Chitral is counted amongst the highest regions of the world, sweeping from 1,094 meters at Arandu to 7,726 meters at Tirichmir, and packing over 40 peaks more than 6,100 meters in height. The terrain of Chitral is very mountainous and Tirich Mir (25,289 feet) the highest peak of the Hindu Kush, rises in the north of the district.

Cascading climate risks and adaptation measures in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Past event / This meeting aims to better understand the state of knowledge on cascading climate risks in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.

30 May 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Disaster risk and Mitigation

How can Europe respond to climate risks from beyond its borders?

Feature / Researchers from the CASCADES project develop and test policy recommendations for the EU on trade, foreign policy and finance.

23 May 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Disaster risk

A (love) letter to disaster risk reduction

Perspective / SEI Asia's Minh Tran reflects on the engagement of local communities in discourses and fora on disaster risk reduction.

18 May 2023 / About Disaster risk

Tropical island with palm trees, seen across shallow water at low tide, with two people and a dog walking on the exposed shore.

Three steps to including conflict considerations in the design of climate change adaptation projects

Other publication / This policy brief recommends a three-step approach to facilitating the consideration of conflict risks in the design of climate change adaptation projects.

4 May 2023 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

A pipeline under construction stretches across an arid landscape beneath a blue sky in Vaca Muerta, Argentina

Virtual reality shows how fracking affects Argentinian river basin

Media coverage / SEI's partnership with a university in Argentina allows people to explore the intersections of fracking and local water supply with virtual reality.

1 May 2023 / About Disaster risk, Ecosystems, Food and agriculture, Fossil fuels, Land use, Water resources, Water-energy-food nexus and Wellbeing

Man walking alone down a grassy country path at sunset next to a river

The 2022 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown

Other publication / This report details how climate change and fossil fuel dependence affect public health, with contributions from SEI Research Fellow Ploy Achakulwisut.

25 October 2022 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Food and agriculture, Fossil fuels, Mitigation, Pollution, Public policy, Sanitation and Wellbeing

Aerial view of dyke, salt marsh and coastline, Netherlands.

Understanding transboundary climate risks: the need for global adaptation

Past event / Join us to discuss new evidence on ten transboundary climate risks in Adaptation Without Borders' first flagship report.

20 April 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Mitigation, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals

Landscape photo of densely packed, colourful buildings on a hillside in Quito, Ecuador.

Future Visioning for pro-poor disaster risk reduction in Tomorrow’s Cities: activities toolbox

Other publication / This document sets guidelines for Future Visioning within "Tomorrow’s Cities Decision Support Environment", a framework guiding the work of cities in the hub.

19 April 2023 / About Cities